Caracas, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela''s President Nicolas Maduro today saluted the 12th anniversary of the signing by Cuba and Venezuela of the Sandino Commitment, which started a massive eye health care plan.

Belmopan, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina)The National Evangelic Association of Belize (NEAB) criticized today the draft bill project of the Belizean government to decriminalize the possession of cannabis or marijuana.

Port-of-Spain, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) restated the warning on conjunctivitis, also known as Pink Red Eye, outbreaks that today affect several countries of the region.

Guatemala, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Roosevelt hospital, in the Guatemalan capital, assaulted last week by armed gang members in order to rescue one of its imprisoned leaders and who was receiving medical attention, returned to normal today, confirmed its director Carlos Soto.

Mexico, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) People displaced by drug gangs from 15 communities located in the highlands of the municipality of Concordia, Sinaloa, Mexico, are estimated to be 1,200, according to the Commission for the Defense of Human Rights (CDDHS).

21 de agosto de 2017, 12:11Kigali, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Rwanda''s President Paul Kagame has said today that his nation is interested in deepening friendly cooperation in all areas with China and furthering their bilateral relations to a higher level.

Beijing, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Foreign Ministry stated this Monday that the country favorably welcomes the legislative bill in the Canadian province of Ontario to designate December 13 as the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Day.

Tokyo, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese authorities will undertake on Tuesday the final phase for the construction of an underground ice wall around the Fukushima No.1 nuclear-powered plant to prevent water pollution with radioactive substances.

Havana, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The solar eclipse that triggers great expectations today in the United States, will also be partially visible in the Caribbean and Latin America, according to specialized reports.